Biology questions and answers

Biology Questions and Answers

How well do you understand living things and their vital processes? Whether you are preparing for JAMB, WAEC, NECO and Post-UTME, these Biology past questions and answers cover such subjects as the chemistry of life, botany, evolution, genetics, ecology etc to help you know what to expect, improve your speed and confidence and be really prepared for the actual aptitude test.

1,991.

The organ that is sensitive to light in Euglena is the

A.

gullet

B.

flagellum

C.

chloroplast

D.

eyespot

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,992.

The process in which complex substances are broken down into simpler ones is referred to as

A.

anabolism

B.

catabolism

C.

metabolism

D.

tropism

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,993.

From his study of Galapagos finches, Darwin derived his theory of evolution from

A.

comparative anatomy

B.

comparative physiology

C.

fossil remains

D.

comparative embryology

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,994.

The use and disuse of body parts and the inheritance of acquired traits were used to explain

A.

Darwin's theory

B.

Lamarck's theory

C.

genetic drift

D.

gene flow

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,995.

The significance of a very large number of termites involved in nuptial swarming is to

A.

provide birds with plenty of food

B.

ensure their perpetuation despite predatory pressure

C.

search for a favourable place to breed

D.

ensure that every individual gets a mate

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.